The serological and genetic diversity of the Leptospira interrogans Icterohaemorrhagiae serogroup circulating in the UK

The serological and genetic diversity of the Leptospira interrogans Icterohaemorrhagiae serogroup circulating in the UK

Strains of Leptospira interrogans belonging to two very closely related serovars, Icterohaemorrhagiae and Copenhageni, have been associated with disease in mammalian species and are the most frequently reported agents of human leptospirosis. They are considered the most pathogenic serovars and repre...

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Main Authors: Arent Zbigniew, Gilmore Colm, Pardyak Laura, Dubniewicz Klaudia, McInerney Barry, Ellis William
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Research
Subjects:
leptospira
leptospirosis
icterohaemorrhagiae
copenhageni
animal pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2023-0063

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